Dr. Deborah A. Cherry, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,068
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 264
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,217
- MIPS score, 2024
- 79
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 805 Aerovista Pl, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- Practice phone
- Call (805) 439-1381
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
San Luis Internal Medicine Associates, a Medical Corporation
San Luis Obispo, California
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Dr. Deborah A. Cherry is an internist in San Luis Obispo, California
Dr. Cherry practices at San Luis Internal Medicine Associates, a Medical Corporation in San Luis Obispo, California.
Dr. Cherry's NPI, 1063495356, was assigned on November 21, 2005. Dr. Cherry graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Cherry's California license number on file is G61844.
- NPI
- 1063495356NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4284651811
- NPI enumeration date
- November 21, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (805) 439-1381
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 66
- Medical school graduation
- 1986
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Deborah A. Cherry practices at San Luis Internal Medicine Associates, a Medical Corporation in San Luis Obispo, California
Dr. Cherry's primary practice is San Luis Internal Medicine Associates, a Medical Corporation, at 805 Aerovista Pl, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 in San Luis Obispo County. The practice phone is (805) 439-1381.
- San Luis Internal Medicine Associates, a Medical Corporation805 Aerovista Pl, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 · San Luis Obispo CountyPhone(805) 439-1381
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Deborah A. Cherry is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Cherry's primary practice is San Luis Internal Medicine Associates, a Medical Corporation in San Luis Obispo, California. Dr. Cherry is also affiliated with Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center. The medical group on file is San Luis Internal Medicine Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cherry to 2 more hospitals, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Deborah A. Cherry's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cherry practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| San Luis Internal Medicine Associates, a Medical Corporation | Available with a free account |
| +6 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Deborah A. Cherry is one of 16,751 internists in California
Internal medicine is Dr. Cherry's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Cherry is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cherry has a license on file in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, ADHD, adjustment disease, ankle or foot injury and anxiety among the conditions Dr. Cherry treats.
Internists near Dr. Cherry
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Deborah A. Cherry billed Medicare for 3,068 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,068 Medicare services from Dr. Cherry across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 264 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $122,894 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Cherry's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1,5602024: 1,87720%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5862024: 5941%
- Other services
- 2023: 3062024: 3194%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1912024: 1921%
- Surgery
- 2023: 882024: 4450%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 382024: 4211%
Dr. Cherry compared with the California median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Cherry
- California median
- Medicare services
- 3,068vs 3618.5 times
- Medicare patients
- 264vs 15175% above
- Part D claims
- 2,655vs 4216.3 times
Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Cherry's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Deborah A. Cherry treated 264 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 264 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cherry in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 115 patients. 58% of them have high blood pressure, and 49% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 0.70, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cherry's median patient age at 69, with 68% women.
Dr. Cherry's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Cherry's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women18269%
- Men8231%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Cherry's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure58%
- High cholesterol49%
- Arthritis36%
- Osteoporosis19%
- Ischemic heart disease16%
- Atrial fibrillation13%
- Cancer9%
- Anxiety8%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Cherry's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women68%
- Men31%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Deborah A. Cherry wrote 3,217 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Cherry wrote 3,217 Medicare Part D claims for 259 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,655 of them, across 79 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $227,650 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,684 claims across 91 drugs.
Dr. Cherry's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,818 claims88%
- Brand-name380 claims12%
- Other19 claims1%
Dr. Cherry's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Cherry's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%88 of 3,217 claims
- Antibiotics4%140 of 3,217 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3,6842024: 2,65528%
Drugs named by CMS: 79 in 2024, 91 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Deborah A. Cherry scored 79 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 79 out of 100 for Dr. Cherry for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Cherry accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Cherry as offering telehealth. CMS counts 25 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Cherry, more than 67% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Cherry's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 79of 100Final score
- 77.7of 100Quality
- 97of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 55of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Cherry ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin lesions
- 67th percentile25 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Deborah A. Cherry received $148 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Cherry from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 66% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $64.
General payments to Dr. Cherry by program year, 2016 to 2023
General payments to Dr. Cherry by kind, 2016 to 2023
- Food and beverage$9866%
- Consulting fees$2517%
- Education$2517%
Companies that paid Dr. Cherry the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Deborah A. Cherry graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine
Dr. Cherry graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine in 1986.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Deborah A. Cherry accepts plans from 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Cherry is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- +4 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Cherry accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO7
- HMO6
- EPO4
- POS4
- Medicare3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Deborah A. Cherry's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Deborah A. Cherry's NPI number?
Dr. Deborah A. Cherry's NPI number is 1063495356. It was assigned on November 21, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Deborah A. Cherry?
Dr. Deborah A. Cherry is an internist in San Luis Obispo, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Deborah A. Cherry practice?
Dr. Cherry practices at 805 Aerovista Pl, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. Dr. Cherry's primary practice is San Luis Internal Medicine Associates, a Medical Corporation in San Luis Obispo, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cherry to 2 hospitals, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Deborah A. Cherry's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Cherry is (805) 439-1381.
What is Dr. Deborah A. Cherry's medical license number?
Dr. Cherry's California license number on file is G61844.
Which hospitals is Dr. Deborah A. Cherry affiliated with?
Dr. Cherry is affiliated with Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Cherry to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Deborah A. Cherry part of?
Dr. Cherry is linked to San Luis Internal Medicine Associates.
Does Dr. Deborah A. Cherry accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cherry billed Medicare for 3,068 services in 2024, and Dr. Cherry accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Deborah A. Cherry offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Cherry as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Deborah A. Cherry's MIPS score?
Dr. Cherry's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 79 out of 100, reported individually.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Deborah A. Cherry see?
CMS counts 264 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cherry in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Deborah A. Cherry board certified?
Yes. Dr. Cherry is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Deborah A. Cherry bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Cherry's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0897), office visit, established patient (99213) and medicare service (G0439).
Where did Dr. Deborah A. Cherry go to medical school?
Dr. Cherry graduated from UC Irvine School of Medicine in 1986.
What drugs does Dr. Deborah A. Cherry prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cherry's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium, Atorvastatin Calcium and Rosuvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Deborah A. Cherry received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $148 in general payments to Dr. Cherry from 5 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
How long has Dr. Deborah A. Cherry been practicing?
Dr. Cherry graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Deborah A. Cherry accept?
Dr. Cherry is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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